How far is South Rosemary, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from South Rosemary, NC to High Point, NC is about 152 miles (244.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.2 miles (214.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
152.04 mi
02h 36m
Flight
133.17 mi
214.31 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.17 mi
Kilometers
214.31 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.04 mi
Kilometers
244.68 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Sun, Apr 19, 8:20 AM EDT
Return by in South Rosemary
Sun, Apr 19, 10:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Rosemary
2026-04-19T05:44
Arrive High Point
Sun, Apr 19, 8:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Rosemary
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Butner
NC

Town of the United States

From South Rosemary
75.1 mi
01h 18m
To High Point
77 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Rosemary and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Rosemary and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on South Penny Street

    854 ft · 43 sec · South Penny Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Karen Street

    124 m · 20 sec · Karen Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Zoo Road

    1161 ft · 27 sec · North Zoo Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Julian R Allsbrook Highway

    24 mi · 28 min · Julian R Allsbrook Highway

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Flemingtown Road

    821 ft · 11 sec · Flemingtown Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1114 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    44.1 mi · 49 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    42.3 mi · 49 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 Business South, US 29 South, US 70 West: Charlotte

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29 South

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward South Main Street, Downtown

    1356 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Rosemary and High Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Flemingtown Road
96.4 mi · 63%
Julian R Allsbrook Highway
30.3 mi · 20%
US 29 South
7.13 mi · 5%
I 85 Business South
5.35 mi · 4%
South Main Street
1.9 mi · 1%
North Zoo Road
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Flemingtown Road

Keep slight right

44.1 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
133.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Butner
01h 18m from South Rosemary
Leave By
1:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving South Rosemary and Chance Rain Showers near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Rosemary to High Point?

The road trip is about 152 miles (244.7 km) and usually takes 02h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Butner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.1 miles from South Rosemary and 77 miles from High Point.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 133.2 miles (214.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.27 one way or $42.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around South Rosemary and Chance Rain Showers near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Butner

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Butner and the surrounding midpoint area.
Pompieri Pizza
Food stop 8.4 mi away

Pompieri Pizza

Durham , NC
102 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701
Rating 4.5/5 916 reviews Pizza restaurant,Bar,Family restaurant,Neapolitan restaurant
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

Durham One Call

Durham , NC
101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701
Rating 2.5/5 35 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 6.2 mi away

Creedmoor Police Department

Creedmoor , NC
Creedmoor City Hall, 111 Masonic St, Creedmoor, NC 27522
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Police department,Fire station,Police
Spanglish
Food stop 8.4 mi away

Spanglish

Durham , NC
104 City Hall Plaza Suite 101, Durham, NC 27701
Rating 4.4/5 188 reviews Restaurant

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Butner.

RAIL

Durham

20 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

Cary

38 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

38 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
RAIL

Raleigh Union Station

41 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Rosemary and High Point. Straight-line distance: 133.17 mi (214.31 km).

South Rosemary

#1 South Rosemary

Township in Halifax County, North Carolina

Population2,836
Coordinates36.4515400, -77.6972000
Altitude68
CountryUnited States
High Point

#2 High Point

The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: South Penny Street (-77.69787, 36.451535)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 245 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.37 gal
20.31 L · about $21.27
Round trip
$42.54
10.74 gal · 40.62 L
Estimated CO2
47.7 kg one way
Round trip: 95.4 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $21.27 $42.54
Mid-grade $4.43 $23.78 $47.57
Premium $4.78 $25.66 $51.32
Diesel $5.62 $30.20 $60.40

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in North Carolina · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between South Rosemary and High Point. The current time is 05:44:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.